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Jack Black Hosts SNL, Joins Elite Five-Timers Club
22 Mar
Summary
- Jack Black to host Saturday Night Live for the fifth time.
- The next new episode airs on April 4th, 2026.
- Jack White will be the musical guest for the April 4th episode.

Saturday Night Live recently aired memorable episodes featuring Ryan Gosling and Harry Styles, with musical guests Mumford & Sons, Gorillaz, and Styles himself. However, fans hoping for a new episode tonight will be disappointed as the show is taking another break.
The cast is expected to return on April 4th, 2026, with Jack Black set to host. This appearance will mark Black's fifth time hosting, earning him a coveted spot in the Five-Timers club. His last hosting gig was in April 2025.
Adding to the excitement, Jack White has been announced as the musical guest for the April 4th episode. This episode airs just days after the release of "The Super Mario Galaxy Movie," in which Black voices Bowser.
Fans can catch the new episode of Saturday Night Live on April 4th, 2026, at 11:30 p.m. ET/PT on NBC, with streaming available the following day on Peacock.




